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September 5th, 2019

Trees and Forests

Trail in Woods

Outcome/ Goal:

September 17th, 2019

Classifying trees, leaves and bark through observation

IMG_1809.jpg

September 19th, 2019

Why do we value Trees and Forests?

Misty Sunbeams

Trees and Forests:

  • Provide habitats

  • Provide materials for human shelter

  • Are a source of fuel, heat and light

  • Provide oxygen and consume carbon

  • Provide resources 

  • Reduce soil erosion

  • Can be a source revenue

In short, trees and forests are essential for life.

September 23rd, 2019

Trees and Forests Classification and Value Project LINK

September 30th, 2019

Layers/ Levels of the Forest LINK

October 7th, 2019

Biotic 

Wild Mushrooms
Image by Johann Siemens
Butterfly
Red Fox

&

Abiotic 

Garden Soil
Solar Eclipse
Rain

Biotic and Abiotic Factors Video LINK

The Nutrient Cycle

Webster - Nutrient Cycle Diagram - Colou

The Nutrient Cycle blank fill-in/ colouring page

LINK

October 16th, 2019

Photosynthesis: the process by which plants make their food!

LINK

October 18th, 2019

Ray of Light
Lake at Dusk

The Water Cycle

LINK

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The Water Cycle Song!

LINK

October 28th, 2019

The Oxygen Cycle LINK

October 31st, 2019

We're not quite at the end of the unit yet, BUT...here is a unit study guide! LINK

November 4th, 2019

"Tree Cookies" and what they tell us about individual trees as well as their environment LINK

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